The judge in the conservatorship case has ordered a complete evaluation of Britney to determine if the conservatorship should continue.
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In December, the court ordered Elia to stop the allegations against the conservatorship, particularly those suggesting the conservatorship is harming Britney Spears.
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The conservatorship Britney is under does not permit the conservator to force drugs on the person for whom the conservatorship was created.
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We're also told she did NOT get pregnant in an attempt to get out of her conservatorship -- and nothing is changing with the conservatorship.
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Unnamed sources close to Britney spoke to CNN about the conservatorship, painting a picture of a star who requires the guidance and structure the conservatorship provides.
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The resignation might be a sign that he disagreed with Spears' father on the conservatorship terms, a lawyer whom Spears once spoke with about contesting the conservatorship told Newberry.
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Spears' conservatorship later sued Anthony Elia of blog Absolutely Britney for perpetuating claims that the conservatorship is improperly controlling the pop star and manipulating her social media counts to cover it up.
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Prior to Britney's conservatorship, the two had reportedly been estranged.
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Federal regulators took the credit union into conservatorship in 2015.
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Not the conservatorship, not her medical treatment, not her kids.
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Spears' next conservatorship hearing in court is on Sept. 18.
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The concept of this involuntary removal is known as conservatorship.
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They were placed in "conservatorship", a form of government control.
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But not everyone feels the conservatorship is a good thing.
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If you end conservatorship without legislation, what do you lose?
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Health, conservatorship and custody issues, 2008 Spears was under a court-supervised conservatorship starting February 2008, with her father Jamie and another co-conservator, Andrew Wallet, having control over numerous aspects of her personal life.
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A conservatorship status hearing is scheduled for this Friday, May 10.
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Citing ongoing court proceedings regarding Spears' conservatorship, the sources requested anonymity.
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Spears has been under a personal and financial conservatorship since 2008.
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Wallet resigned from his position in her conservatorship in March 2019.
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Twice-married Spears cannot marry without the permission of the conservatorship.
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The conservatorship would be established to prevent a "substantial financial loss."
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However, the success of conservatorship has been a double-edged sword.
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Here's a look inside the complex arrangement that is Spears' conservatorship.
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"Indefinite conservatorship is the biggest risk to housing today," said Seiberg.
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Their conservatorship requires them to hand over their profits to the Treasury.
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So, what exactly is going on with Britney Spears and her conservatorship?
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The conservatorship was originally temporary, but has continued for the past decade.
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Under the conservatorship, Spears has no control over financial or personal decisions.
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In February, an LA county judge extended Spears' conservatorship until April 30.
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Their conservatorship requires them to hand over their profits to the government.
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Nearly 10 years into the government's conservatorship, these agencies are now profitable.
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"The Conservatorship can end at anytime prior to 2020, but both Amanda and her parents are on such good terms and happy with Amanda's life and future, the Conservatorship is the last thing on their minds," Arminak explained.
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"The Conservatorship can end at anytime prior to 2020, but both Amanda and her parents are on such good terms and happy with Amanda's life and future, the Conservatorship is the last thing on their minds," Arminak explains.
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Britney Spears' conservatorship has hit back at the #FreeBritney movement — with a lawsuit.
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In the coming weeks, a conservatorship status hearing is scheduled for May 10.
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Estimated net worth: $59 millionSpears' conservatorship requires documentation of all her financial records.
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Randy's kids tried to get a conservatorship based on his alleged mental instability.
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Both companies are now under the conservatorship of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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They were put into conservatorship amid the turmoil of the 2008 financial crisis.
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U.S. TREASURY SECRETARY SAYS UNCLEAR WHEN FANNIE, FREDDIE COULD COME OUT OF CONSERVATORSHIP
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac remain in conservatorship, even though they have recovered.
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Newberry said she found no "independent evidence" that the conservatorship was harming Spears.
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Lynne has been more involved with the conservatorship decisions and Britney seems happier.
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Both sources who spoke with CNN said they are in favor of the conservatorship.
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But, under the functional surface lies a reminder: she is still under that conservatorship.
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In fact, one source asserted that the conservatorship was Britney's idea, not her father's.
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In a general conservatorship, a court investigator also files progress reports every other year.
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A probate-court judge, taking Mooney to be Henry's closest relative, approved the conservatorship.
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The companies remain in conservatorship under the oversight of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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The issue is that Fannie has been under government conservatorship since the financial crisis.
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This was supposed to happen anyway while the companies were operating under the conservatorship.
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Since its implementation, the conservatorship has generated a lot of controversy among Spears' fans.
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He was also accused of sending her mom disparaging texts to disrupt the conservatorship.
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And Spears has remained incredibly active in her career since her conservatorship was implemented.
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Spears' mother, Lynne Spears, made attempts in 2019 to get involved in the conservatorship.
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Rudolph told Yahr that Spears' father wanted her to be free of the conservatorship.
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Britney Spears is seemingly doing well amid her recent conservatorship change and family drama.
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She has since returned home and started the process to formally end her conservatorship.
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"Because Amanda was doing much better, in October 2016, after providing a detailed accounting of the estate and accounting for every expenditure and receipt, Lynn petitioned the court to terminate the conservatorship of the estate," her conservatorship attorney Nyree Kolanjian tells PEOPLE.
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Then, in September, according to MyNewsLA, a judge rejected Kelly's petition for a temporary conservatorship.
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For more than eight years, Fannie and Freddie have been under government control, or conservatorship.
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In America, they're typically placed into conservatorship, with power of attorney going to a child.
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All these years later, she's still under a conservatorship, held by her father and lawyer.
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Leading up to the conservatorship, Britney exhibited erratic behavior in public from 2006 to 2008.
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TMZ obtained new docs filed in Britney's conservatorship, which show she dropped $10,956,873.91 last year.
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Both companies have since become profitable under the conservatorship of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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These two have been trapped in the limbo of government conservatorship for over eight years.
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She has accomplished all this while living with the restrictions of a court-approved conservatorship.
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The young actress Amanda Bynes has also been under the temporary conservatorship of her parents.
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The conservatorship Jamie held over Britney's estate was permanent, and co-held by an attorney.
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The companies were taken into conservatorship by the government over Labor Day weekend in 2008.
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For almost the entire life of the FHFA, Fannie and Freddie have been in conservatorship.
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Lindsey, who's 21 now, got a managing conservatorship over her daughter, Aniyah Monroe Harrison-Ponce.
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Protesters appeared outside the courthouse with signs and chants asking for an end to the conservatorship.
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Instead, the allegedly temporary "conservatorship" that began in September 2008 continues, with no end in sight.
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It's an odd ask to look at medical records when you're not part of a conservatorship.
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Under conservatorship, the Treasury holds special senior preferred stock in the agencies that pay dividends quarterly.
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The troubled former child star, 32, will remain under conservatorship until August 2020, reports The Blast .
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Lynne has previously requested involvement in the conservatorship case, especially as it pertains to medical issues.
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Britney restated in court last week what she's periodically asked the judge ... to end the conservatorship.
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You can read about the legal details of her conservatorship, the spectacle of her Vegas residency.
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A law recently passed in Sacramento strengthens the city's powers of conservatorship with a judge's permission.
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" Regarding the change in conservatorship, an insider previously told PEOPLE: "Nothing will change in Britney's life.
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A release from conservatorship without legislation would be credit negative for GSEs' creditors, the analysts said.
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The request was reportedly denied by the judge, who ordered an expert evaluation on the conservatorship.
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Of course, this comes in the midst of a family showdown in court over Britney's conservatorship.
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Law experts told Newberry a conservatorship was "unusual for someone as young and productive as Spears."
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During a status hearing in May, Spears reportedly asked the judge to consider ending the conservatorship.
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To end the conservatorship, Spears needs to prove she doesn't need it to get through life.
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What are the broad contours of what you need to see before you're comfortable ending conservatorship?
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Eventually, Kerri obtained a conservatorship over her father and transported him to a hospital before his death.
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Singleton's mother, Shelia Ward, filed an application to establish a temporary conservatorship for his estate on Thursday.
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Lynne was also present at a conservatorship hearing last Friday when a judge ordered a 730 evaluation.
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His mother, Shelia Ward, filed an application to establish a temporary conservatorship for his estate in April.
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In May of this year, Spears asked a judge to consider ending the conservatorship with her father.
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White House officials have hinted about overhauling Fannie and Freddie including a possible end to their conservatorship.
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Louise B. and J. Harwood Cochrane endowed a painting conservatorship at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
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Fannie and Freddie have been in conservatorship since they were bailed out during the 2008 financial crisis.
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Lynne was also present at a conservatorship hearing last Friday when a judge ordered a 730 evaluation.
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They are now in "conservatorship", a type of notionally temporary nationalisation that shows few signs of ending.
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Amanda remains under a conservatorship that started in 2014, and was recently extended until at least 2020.
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The two agencies have handed over their profits to the Treasury under the terms of the conservatorship.
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For Ms. Spears, that person is Samuel D. Ingham III, who also worked on Mr. Kasem's conservatorship.
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The two agencies hand over their profits to the U.S. Treasury under the terms of the conservatorship.
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were seized by the government in September 2008 and remain in conservatorship.
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The details of Spears's conservatorship have not been made public, nor has her mental condition or diagnosis.
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Ms. Kim calls conservatorship a "very heavy-handed tool" and hedges on the question of police officers.
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According to The New York Times, a second court hearing on the conservatorship is scheduled for September.
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This tumultuous period led to Spears' court-approved conservatorship, which was implemented at the end of 2008.
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Her father, Jamie Spears, petitioned for an emergency "temporary conservatorship" after Britney's second psychiatric hold, Newberry reported.
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"The conservatorship is not a jail," Larry Rudolph, Spears' manager, told Emily Yahr of The Washington Post.
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The companies remain in conservatorship and are essentially the last piece of unfinished business from the crisis.
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Following public mental health episodes in 2008, Spears was put under a conservatorship (known as legal guardianship).
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In September 230, the government put the two entities into conservatorship and provided a $21 billion bailout.
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The couple's appearance comes just two days after Britney's conservatorship status hearing in Los Angeles on Wednesday.
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Many of them invested after the conservatorship went into effect and they are holding virtually worthless paper.
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Instead, she granted the parents "joint managing conservatorship," which is the equivalent of joint custody in Texas.
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One other thing ... there have been reports the conservatorship has forced meds on Britney against her will.
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As we reported, part of the conservatorship is that security follows Britney wherever she goes ... especially now.
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Spears has been under a court ordered conservatorship since 2008, following a series of much-publicized personal struggles.
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Edie's niece, cousin and friend filed docs Friday requesting a conservatorship to take control of the actress' affairs.
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His mother, Sheila Ward, filed an application to establish a temporary conservatorship for his estate on April 25.
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Spears' conservatorship broke down the star's spending habits, reporting that she spent $122,613 on massages, manicures, and grooming.
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Since suffering from a public mental health crisis in 2007, Spears' father Jamie has conservatorship over the singer.
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The two agencies have handed over their profits to the U.S. Treasury under the terms of the conservatorship.
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Our sources say in the next 2 hours Jamie will file his conservatorship docs in the 3 states.
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While Gilbert was visiting her last month, they got into a discussion about Nichelle's son and her conservatorship.
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Fannie and Freddie, however, have been required to reduce their capital reserves under their conservatorship with the Treasury.
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At that time, nobody, just nobody, believed that they would still be in conservatorship nearly a decade later.
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But, as with most economic realities, there's a caveat: The GSEs remain in conservatorship with an unknown future.
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are still under government conservatorship, which means losses would be incurred by taxpayers.
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Over a decade later, the conservatorship remains in place, severely limiting Britney's ability to make decisions for herself.
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Meisner says his estranged children are desperate to get him under a conservatorship, which he does not want.
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Mr Calabria already has the authority to end conservatorship and to reduce the dividend demanded from the GSEs.
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Her parents are also in the midst of a conservatorship showdown as fans spread the #FreeBritney movement online.
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Sources tell us Britney would like to end the conservatorship, which has been operating for 11-plus years.
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Then, in September, the government seized control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, placing both in a conservatorship.
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The conservatorship, also known as a legal guardianship, was implemented in 2008 after Spears experienced several mental breakdowns.
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After they were taken into conservatorship in September 2008, the government advanced $187.5 billion to the two companies.
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She stirred controversy after several public mental breakdowns and was put on a court-approved conservatorship in 2008.
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That's not to say that the administration would let Fannie and Freddie out of conservatorship without any reforms.
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TMZ broke the story, despite the social media cry to "Free Britney," her conservatorship is biz as usual.
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Lutfi walked into LAX Tuesday and was immediately peppered with questions about his former client and her conservatorship.
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In a completely bizarre move, they claim Lutfi offered Lynne $1,000 to "disrupt and take over" the conservatorship.
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This year, a movement to #FreeBritney has gained steam as the entertainer finds herself back in the news for her conservatorship, thanks to her father's illness, her cancelation of a new Vegas residency due to mental health issues, and court filings by Britney and her mother relating to the conservatorship.
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The insider added that Britney asked for certain freedoms under her conservatorship, but the judge didn't grant that request.
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Legally speaking, Lynne's parental rights are trumped by the conservatorship, and she doesn't want to be part of it.
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The conservatorship protects her, but with a few exceptions it doesn't restrict her in her day-to-day life.
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Last Friday, Lynne was present at a conservatorship hearing during which a judge ordered a 730 evaluation for Spears.
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They have since regained profitability, but remain in a federal conservatorship and send profits to the U.S. Treasury Department.
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The two massive mortgage companies have been in conservatorship since 2008 when they were on the verge of failing.
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"Ever since Britney has been under the conservatorship, the focus has been on keeping her healthy," says the source.
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After the bailout, Congress created the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), a regulator that put the GSEs into conservatorship.
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Working with the Treasury and banking regulators, we spent the month of August 2202 building the case for conservatorship.
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The government-sponsored enterprises have remained under conservatorship since 2008, when they faced collapse during the subprime mortgage crisis.
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Details of Spears' finances emerged as part of a conservatorship hearing that included a list of her annual expenses.
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It has yet to be decided whether the conservatorship will end or be extended after this date, Guy wrote.
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Jamie Spears said the suggestions sparked several death threats against those involved in the conservatorship, Above The Law reported.
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They have remitted all their profits, which are more than their draw, to the Treasury under the conservatorship arrangement.
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Britney's dad, Jamie, just got the order, prohibiting a guy named Anthony Elia from talking smack about the conservatorship.
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Fannie and Freddie have operated under government conservatorship since they were bailed out during the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis.
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Her second hospital stay was extended to the full two weeks and ended in Bynes being placed under conservatorship.
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Britney Spears arrived at a Los Angeles courthouse for her conservatorship hearing on Friday holding hands with her mother, Lynne.
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Two months after a disturbing video unveiled a contentious battle over her conservatorship, Nichelle Nichols has returned to the spotlight.
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Spears' parents appeared at a regularly scheduled court hearing, held annually for her conservatorship, just last week, the sources said.
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A Dallas jury on Tuesday ruled in favor of Georgulas, effectively granting her sole managing conservatorship of the two children.
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The judge's order came just days after a jury rendered a verdict giving the mother sole conservatorship of the child.
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The two government-sponsored enterprises have handed over their profits to the U.S. Treasury under the terms of the conservatorship.
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A dispute has ensued between Singleton's mother, Shelia Ward, who has sought conservatorship over his estate, and other family members.
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In 2013, Bynes&apos mother was granted conservatorship over her and in 2014 she was placed under involuntary psychiatric hold .
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Amanda remains under a conservatorship started by her parents, but it's been run by a mental health professional since 2014.
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Her parents, who were her conservators, tried to help her but handed the conservatorship off to a mental health professional.
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Whether the evaluation will concern Britney's custody of her children or her own conservatorship is not known at this time.
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It's widely known (though never acknowledged on her page) that Spears's adult welfare is under the conservatorship of her father.
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Amanda Bynes says she is planning to challenge her long-standing conservatorship over expensive restrictions on her mental health treatment.
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"Since 2012, we've been advocating for the G.S.E.s to be reformed, recapitalized and then released from conservatorship," Mr. Corso said.
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Our last economic crisis caused a liquidity problem that was largely solved when conservatorship invoked the GSE's implied federal guarantee.
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Jamie Spears withstood a fierce challenge by ex-wife Lynne Spears in the conservatorship battle over Britney ... TMZ has learned.
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Trump's directive calls for ending the conservatorship of Fannie and Freddie and improve the federal government's regulatory oversight over them.
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This September marked the ninth anniversary of the conservatorship of housing government sponsored enterprises (GSEs), Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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After 143 months in court, on October 22, the jury awarded Luna's mother, Anne Georgulas, full conservatorship of her daughter.
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The Blast reported that Jamie and Lynne have discussed her recent decision to take a more proactive role in Britney's conservatorship.
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Britney Spears' mother Lynne has filed a legal motion to be kept informed of all matters pertaining to the singer's conservatorship.
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In April and June, Jamie Lynn slammed critics who claimed false accusations about her sister's treatment and Britney's ongoing conservatorship hearing.
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Around the same time, the singer's financial assets were entered into a court-ordered conservatorship managed by her father, Jamie Spears.
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The paralegal explained that he had worked for a lawyer involved with the conservatorship, which Gray and Barker said they'd confirmed.
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"Ever since Britney has been under the conservatorship, the focus has been on keeping her healthy," a family source told PEOPLE.
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Lynne has also filed a legal motion to be kept informed of all matters having to do with her daughter's conservatorship.
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Eventually, the courts placed her under her father's legal conservatorship because she could not be trusted looking after her own affairs.
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For his part, Kyle told the court the conservatorship was necessary because others were trying to take advantage of his mother.
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Director Watt's remarks underscore the administration's consistent position regarding [their] conservatorship: the best long-term solution is comprehensive housing finance reform.
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"We want to make sure they are not in conservatorship on a permanent basis," he told the Senate on September 1003th.
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It is within the administration's power not just to end the profit sweep and conservatorship, but to level the playing field.
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For the last nine years, the Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) known as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been in conservatorship.
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On Tuesday, a Los Angeles County judge extended the singer's conservatorship until April 30, Sarah Guy reported for International Business Times.
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This, some argue, is why Congress has been slow to reform the mortgage market and take the two out of conservatorship.
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Similar to the federal government takeover of General Motors, the conservatorship worked, and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac returned to profitability.
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"Reports that Lynne is trying to help Britney loosen the constraints of the conservatorship are false," a source told the tabloid.
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Britney reportedly requested certain freedoms under her conservatorship, People reported from an unnamed source, but the request was denied by the judge.
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Some also believe that her younger sister, Jamie Lynn, made a reference to the conservatorship proceedings in a recent Q&A video.
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The backdrop: The two government-sponsored enterprises have been under conservatorship since 2008, when they faced collapse during the subprime mortgage crisis.
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TMZ broke the story, Kyle Johnson was granted the conservatorship over his mother a year ago ... when she was diagnosed with dementia.
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Popcast Listen to this week's podcast | Subscribe: iTunes | RSS | Stitcher| Audioboom On this week's Popcast: the success and conservatorship of Britney Spears.
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There has been some debate in California over whether court-appointed lawyers do enough to advocate the rights of those under conservatorship.
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The hedge funds and investors contend that the federal government is effectively profiting from the conservatorship at the expense of private shareholders.
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As far as we know, she has no illness debilitating enough to warrant a conservatorship under the ordinary application of the law.
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That core demographic's identification with Britney has never really wavered, and it is partly why Britney's ongoing conservatorship troubles people so deeply.
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Britney Spears is unhappy under her conservatorship ... at least that's the view of the guy who claims to be her former manager.
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In 2019, Jamie Spears requested to extend his daughter's conservatorship to more than 10 states, including Hawaii, Florida, and Louisiana, Newberry reported.
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Some fans think Spears is being controlled and have pushed the conservatorship in and out of the spotlight with the #FreeBritney movement.
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Rather than let them go under, Washington placed both these government sponsored enterprises under conservatorship and provided a series of generous bailouts.
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Amid the ongoing conservatorship battle with her father, Spears checked in to an "all-encompassing wellness facility" where she was being treated.
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The judge saw it Jamie's way and ordered Elia to immediately stop his claims ... especially those suggesting the conservatorship is harming Britney.
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I would say that, having worked on [the 2008 Housing and Economic Recovery Act], the conservatorship framework is modeled on the FDIC.
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Though her father's conservatorship monitored her every decision — and, again, continues to do so today — she recommitted to being a pop star.
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We're told death threats have been made to just about everyone involved in Britney's conservatorship ... many of which have been taken seriously.
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Since Spears left treatment, her mother Lynne filed a legal motion to be kept informed of all matters pertaining to the singer's conservatorship.
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After Kerri obtained a conservatorship and arrived to Seattle to transport her father to a hospital, Jean threw raw meat at her stepdaughter.
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Cleopatra launched her attack after Shelia filed legal docs last week to get a temporary conservatorship while John was unable to make decisions.
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A 2016 New York Times article revealed, shockingly, that Britney is still under this conservatorship, and that it may last her entire life.
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Lynne has filed new court docs, asking a judge to let her attorney appear at a court hearing Friday in Britney's conservatorship case.
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The 51-year-old famed director of "Boyz N the Hood" did not have any medical directives ... thus the need for a conservatorship.
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Britney's conservatorship filed legal docs breaking down what she earned and what she spent in 2015, and it's a lot on both scores.
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The Treasury took Fannie and Freddie into conservatorship in September 2008 as the two mortgage companies suffered heavy losses from soured mortgage investments.
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The two agencies have handed over their profits to the Treasury and have shrunk their investment portfolios under the terms of the conservatorship.
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As we've reported, Meisner's kids attempted -- with the help of a family friend -- to get a conservatorship over him last year, but failed.
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CNN, citing two anonymous sources close to the singer, reported that at the hearing Spears asked the judge to consider ending the conservatorship.
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While supporters of the #FreeBritney movement say Spears is being manipulated, those involved in the conservatorship say she's very involved in decision-making.
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A fan site began the #FreeBritney campaign in 2009 as a response to the conservatorship, Julia Jacobs reported for The New York Times.
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Sources close to Spears have insisted she hasn't been manipulated, saying fans don't grasp the mental-health and legal specifics behind the conservatorship.
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They have been under government conservatorship since 2008, when Treasury took control of the companies to prevent their collapse during the housing crisis.
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Fannie and Freddie required $187 billion of taxpayer aid in the 2008 financial crisis and were placed under government conservatorship as a result.
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The type of conservatorship Britney has -- through the probate court -- does not allow a conservator to force someone into a mental health facility.
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But the judge did order an expert evaluation in the case, which would be the first step toward ending the conservatorship all together.
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On Wednesday, The Blast reported that the judge in Spears's conservatorship ordered a probate court investigator to look into Spears's case, including her team.
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"Of course she wants it [the conservatorship] to end, because she's not of the right mental state to understand her issues," the source explained.
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Britney and her mother, who has not previously played a role in the conservatorship, appeared hand-in-hand at the court hearing on Friday.
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Just hours after her sister Britney Spears appeared in court for her conservatorship hearing, Jamie Lynn, 28, posted sweet supportive photo of Britney, 37.
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Britney Spears may be in the eye of a social media firestorm, but her conservatorship is working 24/7 and it's business as usual.
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It is also investigating the structure of the U.S. housing finance system, including the federal government's ongoing conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Using figures obtained from Spears' conservatorship, the magazine found that Spears earned over $30.5 million in total, making her spending habits look pretty conservative.
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Jamie also reportedly said that he was upset Lutfi was allegedly attacking his family and trying to "disassemble the conservatorship," according to the outlet.
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A final plan is under development, but administration officials have said establishing an adequate capital base is critical to releasing the companies from conservatorship.
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Amanda was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and has been under a conservatorship for the past 5 years, but the problems began several years earlier.
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The pair, which guarantee over half of all U.S. mortgages, have operated under government conservatorship since their bailout during the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis.
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Fannie and Freddie shares eventually were delisted from the major exchanges after the government placed them into conservatorship and now trade over the counter.
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Britney's mother Lynne Spears and her attorney plan to appear in court when Jamie asks for the conservatorship to be transferred, according to TMZ.
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But the conservatorship has grown controversial over time, particularly given that hedge funds and other investors continue to own shares in both of them.
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Nevertheless ... as we reported, Lynne asked the judge in the conservatorship case to involve her in the process -- especially with respect to medical issues.
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As we reported, Lynne expressed an interest to become involved in the conservatorship earlier this year, after a social media campaign went after Jamie.
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The report makes clear that it is game over for the status quo of leaving Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in their conservatorship limbo.
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According to The Blast, which obtained new legal documents, the judge extended the conservatorship while those involved "figure out what is best" for Spears.
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As the housing market began to recover, President Barack Obama proposed a plan to release the companies from conservatorship but failed to execute it.
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But nine years into conservatorship, we all must continue to innovate and test programs that will serve a broad swathe of lenders and borrowers.
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Last Friday, she attended a closed hearing about her conservatorship with Jamie and Lynne, who has petitioned the court to see Britney's medical records.
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As they put it, his "vigilante action, bribes and release of private information" is a clear attempt to derail the actions of the conservatorship.
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The filmmaker's mother and daughter are currently battling in court over who will assume temporary conservatorship, and they differ on their assessment of Singleton's condition.
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She may still be struggling with bad exes, and the legal conservatorship that still hinders her financial autonomy, but she's in control of the message.
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Locklear agreed to enter the long-term facility voluntarily and there is currently no plan for a conservatorship to handle her affairs, the source said.
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Locklear agreed to enter the long-term facility voluntarily and there is currently no plan for a conservatorship to handle her affairs, the source says.
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Fannie and Freddie, which guarantee over half of all U.S. mortgages, have operated under government conservatorship since their bailout during the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis.
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Doctors are having trouble figuring out what meds are the best fit for her, and her parents are at odds over her treatment and conservatorship.
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Now that her life has leveled out, the conservatorship could end up getting lifted, putting Brit back into the driver's seat of her own affairs.
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It's no secret ... Britney's mom, Lynne, has been critical of Jamie Spears handling of the conservatorship and the medical care her daughter has been getting.
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A court-approved conservatorship, known in other states as a guardianship, is typically used to protect the elderly, the mentally disabled or the extremely ill.
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The actress, who is under conservatorship after a years-long struggle with mental health, posted and deleted an Instagram that appeared to announce her pregnancy.
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Fannie and Freddie have been in conservatorship since September 2008, when Treasury took control of the companies to prevent catastrophic losses during the housing crisis.
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Almost nine years ago, in September 2008, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were broke and put into government conservatorship by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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The conservatorship is intended not only to prevent Spears from making poor financial and business decisions but also to protect her from potentially toxic people.
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Financial records are required to be disclosed as part of Spears&apos conservatorship, so her fortune and spending habits are well documented to the public.
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It announced earlier this month that it is going to let Fannie and Freddie out of conservatorship, whether Congress passes housing finance reform or not.
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The President's directive, laid out in a memo, calls for ending the conservatorship of Fannie and Freddie and improving the federal government's oversight of them.
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With Fannie and Freddie languishing in conservatorship with no capital, the system will steadily degrade, ultimately weighing on the availability of mortgage loans and homeownership.
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Now, Britney and the details of her unique situation are back in the tabloids, as she is legally challenging her conservatorship for the first time.
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Just hours before her sister's post, Britney was seen arriving at a Los Angeles courthouse holding hands with her mother, Lynne Spears, for Friday's conservatorship hearing.
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Things seem to have calmed down for Brit since her father filed conservatorship docs amid all the #FreeBritney drama ... and she certainly looked free Monday night.
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Sources with knowledge of the conservatorship tell TMZ ... Britney and her dad, conservator Jamie Spears, talk at least 3 times a day, often at Britney's behest.
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Asghari's sweet Mother's Day tribute comes two days after the pop star appeared in a Los Angeles courthouse with her mother, Lynne, for her conservatorship hearing.
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And every cent she has earned has been controlled under a conservatorship by her father Jamie Spears and, until March 2019, a lawyer named Andrew Wallet.
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While she has remained under the temporary conservatorship of her parents since 2013, Bynes is "doing great," her parents' lawyer, Tamar Arminak, told PEOPLE in October.
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We cannot continue to have Fannie and Freddie operate within the Band-Aid fix that is conservatorship — with very thin capital reserves and no clear future.
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Fannie and Freddie, which buy or guarantee home loans, needed $188 billion of taxpayer aid in the 2008 financial crisis and were placed under government conservatorship.
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Locklear agreed to enter the long-term facility voluntarily, according to the source, and there is currently no plan for a conservatorship to handle her affairs.
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Under conservatorship, the enterprises have paid the Treasury $292 billion in dividends after receiving $191 billion in government support, according to research from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods.
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In 2008, as the housing market collapsed, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were placed in a federal conservatorship and received billions of dollars in bailout funds.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday his administration was looking at alternatives to the conservatorship of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Those events led to multiple psychiatric evaluations and, eventually, a court-ordered conservatorship, which is designed for people who are unable to take care of themselves.
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In September 2008, the faltering companies were placed under federal conservatorship: Their operations are now backed explicitly by the government, and the government pockets the profits.
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Nevertheless, Drew says Aaron needs professional help if he's gonna pull through like Britney did -- with help from her dad at the helm of her conservatorship.
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Since the GSEs were placed into conservatorship, MIs have covered more than $50 billion in claims to the GSEs—risk that taxpayers didn't need to cover.
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In April, a fan podcast called "Britney's Gram" released a voicemail from an anonymous source who said he was a former paralegal involved with the conservatorship.
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As we reported, Jamie has temporarily bowed out of handling the other part of the conservatorship -- taking care of Britney, her medical needs and so on.
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So, to say we're going to solve this problem, it's not realistic without changes to our conservatorship laws for people who are struggling with mental illness.
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The two have been held in government conservatorship since 2008, after the once-private entities had to be rescued from collapse during the subprime mortgage crisis.
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The good news ... after Britney's dad, Jamie, won a conservatorship, she stabilized and has become extremely productive in her career and she's become an attentive, caring parent.
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As we reported ... Jamie filed legal docs last week stating he wants to make his conservatorship over his daughter valid in 3 key states other than California.
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The documents don't specify what the expert will be evaluating, but in conservatorship cases, it often involves a mental examination of the conservatee ... in this case, Britney.
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The conservatorship, which was issued on February 1, 2008 and made permanent six months later, was temporary at the time but has continued for over a decade.
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Our sources say there is no plan to try and get a conservatorship, because it's virtually impossible under these circumstances in California -- courts just wouldn't approve it.
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Britney Spears' dad is taking no chances ... he's just filed legal docs stating his intention to make his conservatorship over his daughter valid in 3 key states.
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The government seized Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in September 2008 as mortgage losses mounted, and put them into a conservatorship under the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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I certainly don't see Calabria returning to the "good ole days" of privatizing profits and socializing losses that characterized Fannie and Freddie's existence before they entered conservatorship.
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Took a moderate position on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reform, advocating "a bipartisan solution" somewhere between a complete wind-down and maintenance of the government conservatorship.
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And yet — despite the fact that Spears seems to be functioning at optimal levels — she's still under a court-approved conservatorship, according to The New York Times.
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Britney Spears has joined the social media movement to free her from her conservatorship, and she told the judge as much Friday when she was in court.
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There are about 21905 to 2700 people who are clearly mentally ill and who are cycling through the system and who need to be forced into conservatorship.
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Wallet wrote in court filings the "conservatorship is engaged in numerous ongoing business activities requiring immediate attention" and that it was best he resign immediately, Newberry reported.
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Britney Spears and company mean business when anyone insinuates her conservatorship is secretly harming her ... because her people just nailed a hater with a big, fat injunction.
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Britney Spears is still in the eye of a conservatorship storm, and Cardi B may be having a second thought or 2 about going under the knife.
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The conspiracy-laden podcast reignited the #FreeBritney movement on social media and prompted a wave of tabloid coverage about Britney's conservatorship that has yet to die down.
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Lutfi also says he offered Lynne financial assistance if she decided she wanted to challenge the conservatorship in court, but insists he wasn't trying to bribe her.
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Earlier this week, Lynne, 20093, filed a legal motion to be kept informed of all matters pertaining to the singer's conservatorship, which has been in place since 2008.
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Spears' court-ordered conservatorship, (other wise known as a guardianship) which is overseen by her father, Jamie Spears, was accused of controlling the pop star against her will.
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The government seized Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in September 2008 as mortgage losses mounted, and it put them into a conservatorship under the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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Britney has been under a court-ordered conservatorship since February 2008 for unspecified mental health issues, following her two hospitalizations under psychiatric hold and multiple trips to rehab.
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Britney Spears is weathering a difficult time amid her conservatorship drama, post-treatment lifestyle and her father Jamie's recovery after suffering a life-threatening colon rupture last fall.
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Her mother, Lynn, who once had conservatorship in 2014 and relinquished it weeks later , is Bynes' conservator, which means she makes decisions about her health and medical issues.
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The terms of the conservatorship were changed in 85033 to require that the Fannie and Freddie reduce their capital cushion to zero by the end of this year.
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A third choice would be a bad decision to stay where we are now, with Fannie and Freddie perpetually in conservatorship but dominating the housing finance system nonetheless.
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The Obama administration, fearful that the companies' (unexpected) return to profitability would end up resulting in their release from conservatorship, decided to change the previous administration's terms retroactively.
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Jamie Spears is set to appear before a judge next week and ask for the conservatorship over his 37-year-old daughter to be at least temporarily removed.
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But none of those proposals have galvanized widespread support from legislators or the financial community, so the current unpopular conservatorship has been permitted to go on and on.
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Also, she said, there is the potential for Fannie and Freddie to become more "politicized" the longer they remain in conservatorship and de facto agents of the Treasury.
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One of the reasons for the injunction ... the blog triggered a number of death threats against the folks involved in the conservatorship ... some of which cops took seriously.
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Britney Spears ex-manager isn't letting a little restraining order stop him from sounding off about her conservatorship ... and Sam Lutfi firmly believes she's getting closer to freedom.
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"It was insufficient capital that triggered the conservatorship, and it's going to be sufficient capital that triggers an exit," said Mark Calabria, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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They still back the bulk of the mortgage market and are highly profitable, but they are still under government conservatorship, paying the U.S. Treasury Department every cent of profit.
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The Blast, who first broke the news of the filing, report that Jamie and Lynne have discussed her recent decision to take a more proactive role in Britney's conservatorship.
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In 2016, Britney who seems to have finally outgrown the need for a conservatorship, is less about relying on anyone in particular, especially a man, to get her kicks.
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" With the first source adding, "Do these #FreeBritney fans understand the ramifications of ending her conservatorship, leaving her vulnerable for people to come into her life like Sam Lutfi?
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Since being placed in federal conservatorship in 2008, the height of the financial crisis, Fannie and Freddie have turned over hundreds of billions in dividends to the U.S. government.
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They speculate about unconfirmed rumors that she sat down for a tell-all interview with Gayle King, the kind of thing she hasn't done since before the conservatorship began.
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The singer's legal and personal wellbeing has been under the control of a conservatorship overseen by her dad, and Britney successfully obtained a restraining order against Lutfi in 2009.
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They denied "reports of discord between Spears and her family" and rebuffed allegations on social media that Britney is restricted in her day-to-day life by the conservatorship.
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Although Calabria can remove the pair from conservatorship without a guarantee, doing so would likely push up the price of their securities and, in turn, mortgage costs for homeowners.
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Those recommendations will lay out options for ending the conservatorship of Fannie and Freddie, promote competition in the housing market, protect taxpayers from future bailouts and encourage sustainable homeownership.
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Since 2008 Fannie Mae has been in the post-crisis limbo of state-sponsored "conservatorship," neither fully nationalized nor private, following several unsuccessful attempts by Congress to overhaul it.
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Spears' sons have been a support system to their mother, as well, as she deals with the legal battle surrounding her conservatorship and the adjustments made to her medications.
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Since then, Ms. Spears's life has been controlled by a court-approved conservatorship, known in other states as a guardianship, designed for people who cannot take care of themselves.
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Spears said, Mr. Spears asked the court to establish a temporary conservatorship for his daughter that would give him broad control over her treatment, visitors, security and daily life.
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Before his I.R.S. appointment, he was enlisted to run the mortgage giant Freddie Mac when it was put under government conservatorship in September 2008 during the nation's financial crisis.
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After eight years of functioning under a government conservatorship, Watt said the situation was growing worse at the housing giants, which guarantee the overwhelming majority of the nation's mortgages.
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which support the housing market by purchasing huge volumes of mortgages issued by banks, have been under government conservatorship since the 2008 financial crisis.
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We want to make sure that Fannie and Freddie don't stay for another 11 years in conservatorship and go through another period where they put the taxpayers at risk.
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As we reported, Jamie Spears does not have the power under the conservatorship to either commit Britney against her will or to ply her with drugs against her will.
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In 2008, Spears was put on a court-approved conservatorship that put her estate, financial assets, and some personal assets under the control of her father and a lawyer.
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The report did not address reform of the government-controlled mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which have been in a government conservatorship for nearly nine years.
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The government has argued that the profit sweep was necessary to protect taxpayers against further losses; taxpayers advanced $187 billion to the companies after they were put into conservatorship.
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The conservatorship — a legal guardianship typically enacted for those incapable of making their own decisions — was approved by the court in 2008 after Spears had several public mental breakdowns.
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When mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were put into conservatorship, few thought the two agencies would still be wards of the federal government nearly nine years later.
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In fact, Jamie just filed legal docs in 3 states other than California -- Hawaii, Florida and Louisiana -- giving him official conservatorship powers in those locations if Britney travels there.
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Picking up right where they left off with their coverage of her unfortunately public breakdown in 2007, the site has been posting round-the-clock about her conservatorship battle.
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Kevin, who has had full custody of his two sons with Britney since Britney's conservatorship began in 2008, is apparently limiting Britney's visits with her children while she recovers.
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Spears' sons have been a support system to their mother, 37, as well as she deals with the legal battle surrounding her conservatorship and the adjustments made to her medications.
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Ward is seeking temporary conservatorship, claiming Singleton is in a coma after suffering what was characterized in court documents filed Thursday as "a major stroke" more than a week ago.
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First, when her father, Jamie Spears, suffered a life-threatening colon rupture, then when she entered an "all-encompassing wellness facility" and finally, in relation to her ongoing conservatorship hearings.
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Either way, Britney claimed in court docs that Lutfi offered $1,000 cash to her mom, Lynne, to "disrupt and take over" the conservatorship process, which Brit's dad, Jamie Spears, oversees.
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For years, the life of one of the world's most successful pop stars has been controlled by a court-approved conservatorship, designed for people who cannot take care of themselves.
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The conservatorship system in California, troubled for decades, has undergone reforms in recent years that were designed to further protect the old and infirm people who are its typical clients.
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Of course, even before their humiliating government conservatorship, Fannie and Freddie traded every minute on the credit of the U.S. Treasury and were always were a risk to the taxpayers.
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Though she has also toured and appeared on television since the conservatorship took effect, Spears's primary project in recent years has been a tightly controlled, greatest hits Las Vegas residency.
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"We believe the conservatorship enhances the credit market's confidence in the GSEs, strengthens the GSEs' corporate governance and increases the likelihood of federal backing," Moody's analysts wrote in the report.
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But she hasn&apost legally controlled her fortune in nearly 12 years — her dad and a lawyer oversee her finances as part of a court-approved conservatorship implemented in 2008.
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Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the giant mortgage finance firms that the federal government placed in conservatorship during the financial crisis, also have surged since Mr. Trump's election.
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has previously said he would prioritize working with Congress this year on a bipartisan basis to fix the government-sponsored enterprises and relinquish them from conservatorship.
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While TARP (the Troubled Asset Relief Program) treated bank shareholders' with kid gloves — essentially asking for repayment of what was given with a small amount of interest — conservatorship was harsh.
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In docs, Brit's lawyers say Lutfi sent Lynne a text last week, calling her out for not getting involved in Britney's conservatorship and decisions about the singer's mental health treatment.
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Additionally, we're told Britney asked the judge to allow her certain freedoms -- things she's not able to do under the conservatorship -- but the judge did not grant any of her requests.
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Meanwhile, a source told PEOPLE that the judge at today's hearing ordered expert evaluation and that Britney asked for certain freedoms under her conservatorship, but the judge didn't grant that request.
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Conservatorship, or guardianship, is typically used among the elderly, for people suffering from debilitating diseases such as dementia, and for those who are severely impaired and unable to care for themselves.
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If the person under the conservatorship becomes able to handle his or her affairs, someone involved or close to the case would have to ask the court to end the arrangement.
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And neither candidate laid out a plan for dealing with the two biggest engines in the mortgage market — Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — which remain under a controversial federal government conservatorship.
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Proposals should have "comprehensive" goals to end the conservatorship, promote competition and encourage sustainable homeownership, the White House said, with options the administration could pursue by itself or through congressional legislation.
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The judges associated with the conservatorship over the years have acknowledged Jamie righted the ship when Britney was at her worst -- in danger of losing custody, bleeding money and extremely unstable.
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What's not clear is what Amanda's family thinks of the announcement ... Bynes is currently under a conservatorship and family sources tell us they would not have allowed Amanda to get married.
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The judge in the conservatorship case will get a critical report next week from a court-appointed evaluator who will determine if Jamie and the team have done a good job.
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In 240, amid the wreckage of the housing market, they were bailed out by the federal government to the tune of $218.2bn and placed in "conservatorship", a form of government control.
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She has vowed to crack down on vandalism and graffiti, and is proposing to increase the use of legal conservatorship, essentially forcing mentally ill and drug dependent people off the streets.
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Several months before that bailout in 2008, Congress passed the Housing and Economic Recovery Act, which authorized the federal government to take Fannie and Freddie into what the law called conservatorship.
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That would allow them to build up a large enough cash buffer to work as viable businesses (they'd be "recapitalized"), at which point the government could simply release them from conservatorship.
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How do you get to this post-conservatorship world, where the markets are happy, the companies are happy, without the roughly $250 billion line of credit that the Obama administration created?
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Though Spears asked the judge to end her conservatorship last week, according to this source, who has direct knowledge of the hearing, that is not a new position for her to take.
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In 2008, Britney was put under a conservatorship overseen by her father and attorney Andrew Wallet that enabled them to oversee everything from Britney's health, well-being, and career to her finances.
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The two enterprises remain in government conservatorship after the subprime mortgage crisis and are still expected to pay out quarterly dividends to the Treasury, according to the terms of their government support.
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Congress and government officials have struggled for years to move on from the conservatorship, which required the two enterprises to pass profits to the Treasury in exchange for an explicit government backstop.
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Mark Calabria, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency which regulates Fannie and Freddie, told Reuters last week he hoped the two GSEs would be ready to exit conservatorship within five years.
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We don't know if Jamie's request to make the conservatorship valid in those 3 states was ultimately granted or not, but if it was ... you can bet he's maintaining a watchful eye.
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Fannie and Freddie have been in a limbo state of "conservatorship" — meaning they are neither fully public nor private — since the government rescued them at the height of the 2008 financial crisis.
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But this work is of great importance and far-thinking leaders on both sides of the aisle should support a solution that takes Fannie and Freddie out of the limbo of conservatorship.
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Hedge fund investors, who paid pennies on the dollar for common stock in Fannie and Freddie, are hoping to get the GSEs recapitalized, so that they can conceivably emerge from conservatorship unscathed.
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Britney Spears' family matters have worried her fans for months, as several developments concerning the conservatorship her father has had over her life and finances since 2008 have surfaced in recent months.
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You may recall that these two federally-chartered mortgage giants were placed in conservatorship in September of 2900 as the mortgage crisis was reaching its peak because their capital situation was imperiled.
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Bynes was placed under a 72-hour mental health hold in 2013 after allegedly setting a small fire in her neighbor's driveway, and her mother was granted temporary conservatorship over the actress.
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Congress and government officials have struggled for years to move on from the conservatorship, which required the two enterprises to pass profits to the Treasury in exchange for an explicit government backstop.
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The plan outlined a raft of recommendations for overhauling Fannie and Freddie, government sponsored entities, or GSEs, that have been in conservatorship since they were bailed out during the 2008 financial crisis.
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The evaluation could be critical of Jamie's stewardship and, if so, could open the door for Kevin Federline and/or Lynne Spears to launch a challenge to Jamie returning to the conservatorship.
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"He agrees with me, and many others, that action on housing finance reform is the prerogative of Congress, and that after over a decade of conservatorship, it is long overdue," Crapo added.
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But those close to Spears have told several media outlets over the years that the conservatorship is meant to help the pop icon and that she is very involved in business decisions.
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In 2008, the federal government placed the entities into a "conservatorship" — a sort of bankruptcy status run by the government, and pumped nearly $200 billion into them to help keep them solvent.
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is both conservator and regulator of Fannie and Freddie, and as such, it has developed on ongoing strategic plan to guide the entities while in conservatorship.
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After the bailout, the Federal Housing Finance Agency placed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into government conservatorship — that is, it took them over, which it had authority to do as their regulator.
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" Stevens, who has long pushed for Congress to write a housing finance bill that would overhaul Fannie and Freddie, said it is time to focus on resolving the "conservatorship through congressional reform.
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At particular issue are people placed under guardianship (known in some states as "conservatorship") since advocates say guardianship orders rarely have anything to do with whether a person is competent enough to vote.
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But on Thursday, Judge Kim Cooks reinstated the parents' joint conservatorship, according to a reporter covering the proceedings at the Texan, a news site founded in 2019 by a former Republican state senator.
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According to court documents obtained by PEOPLE, on Tuesday, Conway's wife Charlene was appointed conservator of her husband after the court found "clear and convincing evidence" that a conservatorship of Conway was necessary.
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Events since then have only added fuel to the online speculation about Spears' life behind the scenes; in May, she appeared before a judge for a hearing on the state of her conservatorship.
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And the podcasters see their questions about Spears' conservatorship as pushing back against a sexist double standard in the way women celebrities are disciplined when they engage in any kind of unruly behavior.
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The family's bad blood made it back into the courts in 2012, when Hilton filed a petition requesting an independent conservatorship be created to monitor the health and financial interests of her mother.
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Her family's attorney Tamar Arminak tells PEOPLE that the former child actress, now 32, and her parents Rick and Lynn have been getting along great and aren't making any decisions about her conservatorship.
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As we reported, Cleopatra filed a motion last week, attempting to block her grandmother's proposed conservatorship, and claimed Shelia was trying to liquidate all of John's assets and freeze out his 7 children.
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Another fact is ... John's mother is his longtime business manager, so it would seem to make perfect sense she handle his professional decisions ... and we're told that's why she filed for the conservatorship.
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Both parties have agreed the current arrangement, in which Fannie and Freddie operate under a government conservatorship that sees them guaranteed by taxpayers and passing profits on to the Treasury Department, is unsustainable.
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According to documents obtained by TMZ , lawyers for Spears' conservatorship filed new legal docs, claiming the pop star doesn't need to sit for a deposition because it's already known how much she makes .
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Attorneys for Britney's conservatorship just filed new legal docs -- obtained by TMZ -- saying there's no need for Britney to sit for a deposition because everyone already knows, she makes a ton of money.
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Mark Calabria, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) which regulates Fannie and Freddie, told Reuters last week he hoped the two GSEs would be ready to exit conservatorship within five years.
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Calabria's writings could reasonably lead you to believe that he will be of the former sort, seeking to release Fannie and Freddie from conservatorship in some manner and return them to private ownership.
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Now, Jamie Spears is asking a judge to at least temporarily end the conservatorship, passing it to Britney's "care manager," after a rumored altercation between Jamie and Britney's 13-year-old son Sean.
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"There are about 100 to 150 people who are clearly mentally ill and who are cycling through the system and who need to be forced into conservatorship," Ms. Breed said in an interview.
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The appointment was made official Monday in an L.A. courtroom where a judge appointed Jodi after Britney's father, Jamie Spears, formally requested to relinquish his powers of conservatorship due to personal health reasons.
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The doctor who was responsible for Britney Spears' medical treatment died suddenly, just weeks before the judge in her conservatorship case will receive a report focusing on whether she was receiving appropriate treatment.
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The judge took no action and has ordered an expert to evaluate Britney and until that happens there will be no change in the conservatorship ... but it has clearly created a family war.
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Unlike a receivership, in which a company's assets are sold and its operations wound down, the conservatorship was supposed to be a temporary solution until Fannie and Freddie got back on their feet.
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Under conservatorship, the government gave Fannie and Freddie a bunch of money so that Fannie and Freddie could keep paying their debts and the whole plumbing of the mortgage system could continue working.
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As is required in a conservatorship case, the papers included a declaration from a doctor attesting to Mr. Singleton's impaired state, though the declaration did not specify whether he was in a coma.
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In 2008, one-time Nickelodeon star Jamie Lynn faced backlash when she, at age 16, gave birth to daughter Maddie; the same year Britney was placed under a court-approved conservatorship following a breakdown.
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In contrast, the media and public still seem to feel completely justified in endlessly speculating that Spears has been "dead behind the eyes" and not the same since she's been in a public conservatorship.
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Since they were rescued in 2008, both lenders have operated under the "conservatorship" of the U.S. Treasury but both are now profitable again and have returned more than $240 billion to federal government coffers.
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Nichelle Nichols, who famously played Lt. Uhura on "Star Trek," is enraged at her son for putting her under a conservatorship ... and unleashed a blood-curdling scream when he attempted to take her home.
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We're told Lynne read reports about Britney being held against her will and pumped with drugs she didn't want ... both, by the way, demonstrably untrue because the conservatorship does not give Jamie that power.
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The fiercest critics of the conservatorship want Fannie and Freddie to keep much of any additional dividend payments and return to the public markets as independent entities — much like the way they operated before.
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Meanwhile, federal housing subsidy programs have stagnated, and the federal agencies that back up most of the American mortgage market have been in conservatorship ever since the financial crisis left them insolvent in 23.
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Fannie and Freddie stocks soared late last year when President Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said the companies that have been in government conservatorship since the 2008 financial crisis should be privatized.
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Fans have speculated that Britney petitioned for her conservatorship to end, which would make this the first action she has taken in that direction since she last petitioned the court in 2009 and was denied.
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As we reported, Britney's mom, Lynne Spears, is going to court Friday ... asking the judge who presides over her conservatorship to force Brit's conservator, Jamie Spears, to download her on the medical decisions he's making.
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At its worst, her dad, Jamie, worried back in 2007 he'd get a call from the coroner, but things turned around after a conservatorship was established the next year, and it remains to this day.
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue under government conservatorship, eight years after the fact, and are still paying all their profit back to the U.S. Treasury, ironically putting them in danger of needing another bailout.
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At the heart of the debate is whether the government had the legal right to change the terms of its bailout of Fannie and Freddie to effectively claim all of their profits while under conservatorship.
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Hiring McKinsey is the strongest signal yet that Freddie is beginning to draw-up a long-term roadmap to overhaul its operations and raise capital as a precursor to eventually freeing itself from government conservatorship.
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The conservatorship that Britney Spears' father has legally possessed for control over her life and finances since 2008 has been a point of concern for her fans in recent months, but that could be changing.
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"It is frustrating these entities have been in conservatorship for eight years," said Tim Pagliara, chairman and chief executive of CapWealth Advisors, who heads a coalition of investors in Fannie and Freddie called Investors Unite.
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As we reported, Jamie's team believed Kevin Federline and/or Lynne Spears might try and challenge his conservatorship, in the wake of the criminal investigation regarding Jamie's confrontation with Britney's 13-year-old son, Sean.
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Mr. Calabria has also questioned whether the government has the legal authority to maintain its current conservatorship of the two companies — an arrangement that has pumped tens of billions of dollars into the government's coffers.
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The reason Amanda's dad would be planning to share custody is because she remains under a conservatorship run by her parents ... they've taken care of her, and made her legal and medical decisions for years.
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Ending conservatorship is easier said than done, Otting conceded, noting that releasing Fannie and Freddie from government control would require a "thoughtful look" at the capital and liquidity levels they would need to operate independently.
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There is one thing ... in extreme, extreme cases, the family could go to court and ask for a conservatorship, where a conservator could essentially force treatment and remove any dangers from the home, like firearms.
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Fannie Mae, which stands for the Federal National Mortgage Association, and Freddie Mac, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, were put into government conservatorship during the 2008 financial crisis, which started in the housing market.
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But legal experts say pursuing that goal while the companies were under a form of government control called conservatorship flouted the law that led to the rescue, the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 20133.
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Getting to know Mr. Phillips and his background is a worthwhile exercise, especially because he's determining the Trump administration's path forward on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage finance giants that remain in conservatorship.
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Last Friday, Spears appeared in a Los Angeles courthouse with her mom Lynne for a conservatorship hearing during which the star wanted to address the court concerning "issues with medical care," minor children and private information.
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Bynes' return to social media follows her family's attorney Tamar Arminak telling PEOPLE that the former child actress, now 32, and her parents have been getting along great and aren't making any decisions about her conservatorship.
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Having said that ... he suggests Britney may well still need a conservatorship -- which medical professionals will determine -- and if she does, Drew thinks it might not be a bad idea to possibly install a new conservator.
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Britney made her own request of the court that is still unspecified — the courtroom was sealed from the press and onlookers that day — but it ended with the judge ordering an expert evaluation in the conservatorship.
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That year—2007—was a dark time for Britney: She had lost custody of her two sons and was put under a conservatorship, which signed her life and fortune over to her father and her lawyer.
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TMZ also reported that Britney's mother Lynne Spears and her lawyer plan to be present at the court hearing regarding Jamie's conservatorship, with the outlet assuming that Lynne will challenge the transfer of power to Montgomery.
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"Progressive" California proposes expanding conservatorship of mentally ill homeless people, declaring adults "incompetent" and appointing other people to oversee their finances, medical decisions, and other life choices, including where they live and who they can date.
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In the first few years of conservatorship, as home values plummeted and foreclosure rates spiked, Fannie Mae drew $533 billion and Freddie Mac drew $71.6 billion from the Treasury to stay afloat, according to quarterly filings.
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Dr. Drew then says Britney's dad, Jamie, should be applauded for his courage for putting her under conservatorship after her infamous 2008 meltdown, which allowed her to make a comeback and have renewed success in recent years.
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Though rebuilding an adequate capital buffer would take years - as long as two to three presidential administrations, according to one analyst - it would eventually allow Fannie and Freddie to leave government conservatorship, returning value to their investors.
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Lynne filed a legal motion last week to be kept informed of all matters pertaining to the singer's conservatorship, which has been in place since 2008 with dad Jamie, 66, as the permanent conservator of her affairs.
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It also originated and sold ineligible loans to mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which the government seized in 2008 and then put into a conservatorship under the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the Justice Department said.
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The Trump administration has said it is eager to push ahead with housing finance reform and industry analysts and insiders had expected a Treasury-led proposal for removing them from conservatorship to be published by this month.
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Under the terms of the conservatorship, the two will have no buffer beginning in 28503, meaning that if either posts a loss, it will again have to turn to the Treasury for funds to close the gap.
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Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were placed in government conservatorship in the fall of 2008, and AIG — a seller of insurance on debt securities backed by the subprime mortgage — was rescued by a government bailout.
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Regarding the change in conservatorship, an insider previously told PEOPLE that Jaime "decided to temporarily step down" after Britney's ex-husband Kevin Federline filed a police report accusing him of physically abusing their son Sean Preston, 14.
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"We believe that the current state of conservatorship has provided stability, but policymakers and stakeholders need to continue to work together on the important efforts to advance housing finance reform through a legislative solution," the groups wrote.
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As we've told you, a lot of Britney's fans were concerned she was being held captive at the mental health facility where she was getting treatment, under the control of the folks who run her lifetime conservatorship.
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The wig reluctantly went into retirement once her father, Jamie Spears, stepped in, securing a temporary conservatorship over his daughter's life and finances — a drastic measure, and one that's since become a permanent fixture of Britney's life.
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All of this culminated in Britney's highly publicized 2007 "meltdown," after which she was placed under her dad Jamie Spears's conservatorship and full custody of her two sons was handed to Federline, who has six children total.
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"Till the World Ends," from Spears' 2011 album Femme Fatale, was borne from Spears' latest career phase—managed by a conservatorship that was set up following her highly publicized mental health struggles in the mid-to-late-2000s.
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John Singleton's stroke is way more serious than his family first revealed -- it was a major stroke and he is in a coma -- and we've learned the family is in the process of establishing a conservatorship for him.
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While Calabria sketched a potential five-year time horizon for removing Fannie and Freddie from conservatorship, he added that the government did not have forever to overhaul them and needs to progress while the housing market remains stable.
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Mark Calabria, director of the FHFA which controls Fannie and Freddie, told Reuters last week he hoped the pair would be ready to exit conservatorship within five years, offering the clearest signal yet a speedy overhaul is unlikely.
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After Spears left treatment in late April, her mother Lynne filed a legal motion to be kept informed of all matters pertaining to her daughter's conservatorship, of which Jamie was named permanent conservator of her affairs in 2008.
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With her shaved head, broken marriages and fights with the paparazzi, Spears lost custody of her children, had a string of uneven comeback performances and now, despite the success of her Las Vegas run, remains under parental conservatorship.
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"Till the World Ends," from Spears' 2011 album Femme Fatale, was borne from Spears' latest career phase—managed by a conservatorship that was set up following her highly publicized mental health struggles in the mid-to-late-2000s.
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In addition, the court appointed another lawyer, Samuel D. Ingham III, who reviews the actions of the conservatorship as an independent advocate for Spears to ensure there is no exploitation of her money or other abuses of power.
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Luna Younger was caught in the middle of a custody dispute between her parents: Her mother, who affirmed her child's gender identity, sued for conservatorship from the child's father, who forced Luna to present as a young boy.
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The most important thing the hearing accomplished is that it has reinvigorated the debate on housing finance reform after 11 years of conservatorship and established a path forward that requires both Congress and the administration to get right.
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The mother-daughter trip comes after the singer's legal battles, including the new restraining order against ex-manager Sam Lutfi and the case involving her conservatorship, which Lynne filed a legal motion to be kept informed of all matters.
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The podcast got a call from a man claiming to be a paralegal with information that Spears was pressured into checking herself into a mental health facility, through the conservatorship she has been under for the last 11 years.
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Mark Calabria, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, also said his hope is that mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will either exit or be close to exiting from government conservatorship when his term expires in 2024.
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As we reported, Jamie has filed papers and will appear in court Monday asking a judge to temporarily relieve him of conservatorship duties until January, and put her case manager, Jodi Montgomery, in the conservator's role during the interim.
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During his confirmation hearing, Calabria "committed to working with me, and other members of this body, to reach a comprehensive solution on ending the conservatorship of Fannie and Freddie, once and for all," Crapo said on the Senate floor.
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Lynne Spears, who is divorced from Jamie, filed a legal motion in 2019 to be involved in the conservatorship process — she wanted to stay informed and have a say on her daughter's medical issues, Melas reported, citing court filings.
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Following Spears' 2008 health crisis, she and her family cut ties with Lutfi; Spears's legal and personal wellbeing have been under the control of a conservatorship overseen by her dad; and Spears successfully obtained a restraining order against Lutfi in 2009.
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" Britney Spears' mom wants say in singer's care Lutfi is also accused of sending the pop star's mother, Lynne Spears, "a long and unhinged text message that includes harmful, disparaging and ominous remarks in an effort to disrupt the conservatorship.
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Anne Georgulas and Jeffrey Younger, whose four-year marriage was annulled in 2016, fought in a Dallas family court for more than two years over the conservatorship of their child, who was named James at birth and whom Georgulas calls Luna.
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Shelia has asked a judge to appoint her temporary conservator to handle his business affairs, while one of his daughters, Cleopatra, is trying to block the conservatorship, claiming Shelia is trying to fleece the estate and freeze out his 7 children.
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The Trump administration has said it wants to privatize the two mortgage companies, which are government-backed entities that were taken into full conservatorship as the U.S. housing market foundered on bad debt during the 313 to 2009 financial crisis.
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According to the docs, obtained by TMZ, Jamie Spears is giving notice to the California judge who has been handling Britney's 11-year-plus conservatorship that he intends to file the docs declaring him conservator in Florida, Louisiana and Hawaii.
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Mark Calabria, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), which oversees the government-sponsored enterprises, said in an interview it was his "hope" that they would have exited or be ready to exit conservatorship before his term ends in 2024.
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WASHINGTON – The Trump administration on Thursday released its first formal plan to overhaul the housing finance system and begin the process of removing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government conservatorship, where they have been for the past 11 years.
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Jamie Spears alleged that Elia falsely suggested that Jamie and his team were using social media to hurt his daughter's image and making it seem that Britney was unstable and needed a conservatorship, Cori Robinson reported for Above The Law.
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In terms of raising capital while they're in conservatorship, how are you going to draw investors when you control the boards and you and some on the Hill have been talking about bringing in new private competitors for these entities?
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Though she's remained a sympathetic character through what many consider a relatable breakdown, the 36-year-old is still suffering consequences from it more than a decade later, fighting to end her conservatorship and regain full custody of her two sons.
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While both parents were joint managing conservators of their twin children, Georgulas had filed a petition to modify the joint conservatorship by restricting some of Younger's rights over the kids and requiring him to affirm the child in question's identity as a girl.
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WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) - The Trump administration wants to take Fannie and Freddie out of government conservatorship, but doing so will be complicated due to the central role they play in the housing market and the Treasury's holdings in the two firms.
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What's even more intriguing about her cross-country trip here is that her father and primary conservator, Jamie Spears, filed court docs last month seeking to extend the conservatorship to include 3 other states outside of Cali ... and Florida's one of them.
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As Spears' mental health and long-held conservatorship has made its way back into the spotlight, Asghari has remained focused on the well-being of his girlfriend, who also spent time with her kids Sean, 13, and Jayden, 12, over the weekend.
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Britney Spears' mother has just filed legal docs asking the judge in her conservatorship case to clue her in on her daughter's medical treatment, and we've learned this is the latest move in what has become a conflict over the singer's condition.
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As growing mortgage delinquencies and loan losses threatened the GSEs' financial condition and their ability to continue to fulfill their mission, their regulator, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), placed them under conservatorship in September of 2008, effectively moving them under government control.
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For a time in 2014, Mr. Ingham's clients included both Ms. Spears and Casey Kasem, the radio personality, then 82, who was also in a conservatorship until his death that year; his wife was challenging the size of the lawyer's legal bills.
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When someone is thought to be unable to care for himself or herself, an adult with a relationship to the individual, perhaps a spouse or other relative, may petition a county probate court for control over his or her affairs via a conservatorship.
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The pair, which guarantee over half the nation's mortgages, were put into conservatorship in 2008 as losses mounted on their subprime mortgage portfolios RMBS are a type of asset-backed security comprised of bundled loans, such as mortgages, student loans or auto loans.
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The pair, which guarantee over half the nation's mortgages, were put into conservatorship in 2008 as losses mounted on their subprime mortgage portfolios RMBS are a type of asset-backed security comprised of bundled loans, such as mortgages, student loans or auto loans.
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"By giving this speech today, I am signaling my belief that some of the challenges and risks we are managing are escalating and will continue to do so the longer the Enterprises remain in conservatorship," he said at the Bipartisan Policy Center.
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While it is up to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, an independent regulator, to decide when to release Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from conservatorship, the Treasury plan offers a start to the process by suggesting a means to recapitalize the enterprises.
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Fannie and Freddie have been in "temporary" conservatorship for 11 years – a state whereby the two mortgage giants, which needed a $187 billion bailout a decade ago, are privately owned but under the thumb of their regulator, the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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Since then, her father and a lawyer, Andrew Wallet, have overseen Spears's life and finances via a court-approved conservatorship, known sometimes as a guardianship, designed for people who cannot take care of themselves — typically the old, the infirm and the mentally disabled.
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Industry reform advocates are candid about the slim chances of passing a bill through a divided Congress ahead of an election, but they tout common ground on certain aspects of housing finance policy, like conservatorship and preserving the 30-year fixed rate mortgage.
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The push into single-rental housing by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae comes amid a debate over the future of the two companies, which the federal government bailed out in 2008 and placed in a government conservatorship at the height of the crisis.
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Three New York-based credit unions that specialized in loaning money against taxi cab medallions, the hard-to-get licenses that allow the city's traditional cab fleet to operate, have been placed into conservatorship as the value of those medallions has plummeted.
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In the darkest days of the financial crisis, when the housing market was in free fall and threatening to take the nation's economy with it, the Bush administration was forced to put mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into government conservatorship.
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As we reported, Elia created the "Absolute Britney" blog suggesting Jamie and his team were manipulating Britney's Instagram account to make it look like she needs help when she did not ... in other words to make it look like she needs a conservatorship.
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"Forget shareholders, forget stock speculators, for the rest of the marketplace, the one thing that is keeping [interest] rates lower than they'd otherwise be is this conservatorship," said Dave Stevens, who recently retired as president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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The push into single-rental housing by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae comes amid a debate over the future of the two companies, which the federal government bailed out in 2008 and placed in a government conservatorship at the height of the crisis.
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On Thursday, Calabria said that in addition to working with Congress, he will separately use his powers as FHFA director to pursue reforms that will help transition Fannie and Freddie into post-conservatorship, including reviewing their regulation, capital rules, and other programs.
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Narratives that look for personal and family demons to explain a pop star's downfall have become de rigueur, from the ongoing speculation about the role of Britney Spears' father in her conservatorship to the portrayal of Amy Winehouse's family patriarch in 2015's portrait, Amy.
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TMZ broke the story ... Britney went to court seeking a temporary restraining order last month, claiming that Lutfi was attempting to harass her by getting in touch with her mom and stirring up the "Free Britney" movement, which wants her out of her conservatorship.
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A rep for Spears did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for comment Federline and Spears reached their last official child support agreement in 2007 around the same time her financial assets were entered into a court-ordered conservatorship managed by her father, Jamie Spears.
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As both entities remain in conservatorship (going on 10 years now) and with the U.S. Treasury sweeping their net earnings each quarter (down to zero in January 2018), Quarles could lend a needed voice to the black hole that is government-sponsored enterprise reform.
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Certain members of Britney's team believe Kevin might go to the judge overseeing the conservatorship and ask to remove Jamie because he's ultimately responsible for the welfare of the children -- since he oversees their mom -- children with whom he's temporarily prohibited from having any contact.
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In April, the call to "Free Britney" was revived after a fan podcast dedicated to playfully analyzing Spears's Instagram, called "Britney's Gram," released audio of a voice mail message from someone described as an anonymous paralegal who claimed to have been involved in the conservatorship.
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Railing against recapitalizing the companies and releasing them from conservatorship, they have put forward an array of complicated and impractical proposals that would have reconfigured the mortgage market and, in some cases, handed over a big chunk of it to the nation's largest banks.
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In essence, their action or inaction on two important matters will demonstrate whether they intend to follow the Obama administration's approach to the companies — which was to keep them in federal conservatorship and drain them of capital — or take a different path, perhaps toward privatization.
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A federal appeals court ruled that the government must produce documents to plaintiffs suing over its decision to seize all the profits of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage finance giants that were put into conservatorship during the depths of the financial crisis.
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One of the things we are trying to do is figure out how our practices compare to other financial regulators' to make sure that we're on par — do I have the tools that I need to have as a regulator, before we exit conservatorship?
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She seemed to be doing so well, in fact, that fans and journalists started to question the necessity of her conservatorship, which was put in place by her family in 2008 when she was struggling from an undisclosed mental illness and substance abuse issues.
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With a new administration in office, members of Congress have awakened once again to the unsolved problem of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — the country's two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) that have been in a conservatorship since 2008, when they were bailed out by American taxpayers.
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As part of the conservatorship, the U.S. Treasury entered into PSPAs with each entity, promising to extend $220006 billion in lines of credit to each company in return for senior preferred stock and warrants equivalent to nearly 2202 percent of the common equity of each company.
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Either the market - this morning thinks that this is a splendid plan that will work, or it is skeptical/unsure that the current Administration will be able to break the 11-year long inertia of conservatorship, said Walt Schmidt, manager of mortgage strategies at FTN Financial.
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Britney Spears has been under a conservatorship with Jamie Spears at the helm for 11 years, but sources connected with the singer believe Kevin Federline could make a move to get Jamie removed ... in the wake of the incident between Jamie and Britney's 13-year-old son.
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The two agencies, which guarantee home loans and mortgage-backed securities, are holding little capital since they are not allowed to retain their earnings after they have been under conservatorship or government guardianship due to heavy losses from the housing market collapse more than eight years ago.
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) said it had decided to repropose the rule first unveiled in July 2018 in light of the administration's decision to begin rebuilding the mortgage giants' capital bases as part of a broader plan to ultimately remove them from government conservatorship.
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For virtually everyone involved in the debate over the last decade, housing finance reform has meant addressing the structural flaw that helped put Fannie and Freddie into conservatorship in the first place — the belief that they were too important for the government to allow to fail.
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In addition, Spears has been under a conservatorship overseen by her father and a court-appointed attorney for the past 10 years, and when her team made the current child custody agreement, the singer was earning substantially less than she is making now, according to Federline's court documents.
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Spears went on to have a complete breakdown in February of 2008, including being detained without consent for her the sake of her mental health and having her finances and career placed under a court-approved conservatorship held by her father, Jamie, and a lawyer, Andrew M. Wallet.
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The bill aims to make it easier for his home city, as well as Los Angeles, to oblige chronically homeless people who suffer from mental illness or addiction to accept the appointment by a judge of a person or institution to look after them (a concept called "conservatorship").
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Mr. Mayopoulos said a range of options for solving the capital problem were available, such as allowing Fannie Mae to retain earnings, changing the terms on what gets Treasury support via preferred stock purchases, and taking it out of conservatorship so it could be recapitalized in another way.
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Jamie Spears is suing on behalf of Britney's conservatorship, alleging Anthony Elia -- the creator of the popular "Absolute Britney" blog and social media accounts -- defamed him and the rest of Britney's team when he said the team was manipulating Britney's Instagram account to create the illusion she needs help.
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A California judge sentenced her to a conservatorship, which designates that her lawyer and father control her personal and business affairs, and then Britney embarked on one of the most successful comebacks of all time, recording more number one singles than she did during her Disney Channel/ Tiger Beat heyday.
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This significant writedown would result in the two agencies, which have been under conservatorship due to heavy losses from the housing market collapse more than eight years ago, to borrow nearly $17 billion from the U.S. Treasury Department, BMO's head of fixed-income strategy, Margaret Kerins, wrote in a research note.
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A California judge sentenced her to a conservatorship, which designates that her lawyer and father control her personal and business affairs, and then Britney embarked on one of the most successful comebacks of all time, recording more number one singles than she did during her Disney Channel/Tiger Beat heyday.
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After that, Britney drama dries up around the 2008 election, either because she was put in a conservatorship and is under her father's lock and key, or because her services are no longer required by the most powerful man in the free world, her time as a loyal servant completed.
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Britney Spears the Zone, a 264.50,215-square-foot fan-generated experiential pop-up dedicated to the career of the Princess of Pop, has been erected at a time when there's no sign of her return to Vegas — or the stage anywhere — and she is still under personal and financial conservatorship.
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Britney has a lot of material to choose from: her short-lived marriage to Kevin Federline, her even shorter-lived marriage to Jason Alexander, the crumbling of her parents' relationship and her 2007 nervous breakdown, not to mention the resulting conservatorship, which is oddly still in place to this day.
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I think there needs to be a clearer path, so if we can set out some goalposts and mile markers out of conservatorship — if we do A, B, C and D, one of which is raising capital — then investors can have some sense of when we're going to get out.
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That fragility is further complicated by her father and lawyer's conservatorship (which continues to provoke questions about whether she can stand on her own, as the New York Times asked last May), but since her first post-meltdown album (2008's Circus), her fragility has become the bedrock on which her persona stands.
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WATCH: Amanda Bynes' Parents 'Are So Proud' as She Plans 'Next Phase in Her Life,' Says Family Lawyer Bynes' return to social media follows her family's attorney Tamar Arminak telling PEOPLE that the former child actress and her parents have been getting along great and aren't making any decisions about her conservatorship.
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"All before they let me be a part of anything on stage, the implication being that would be a strict deal breaker (it should be for safety!!)" Since the troubled years that resulted in Spears being placed in a conservatorship under her father and manager, the singer has reportedly banned alcohol backstage in her workplaces.
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Though I didn't think about it this way at the time, this felt surprising because it was one of the first times I'd registered her showing any sort of agency in a ten-year career spent largely under the control of others (indeed, she still remains under the conservatorship of her father and a lawyer).
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"The fact that the Treasury could have put American taxpayers on the hook to cover Freddie Mac's first quarter losses should come as no surprise to the White House and Congress, which have abrogated their responsibilities by allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to remain in conservatorship for the past eight years," Brady said.
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While it is not possible to get an accurate sense of someone's mental state from afar, Ms. Spears's friends and former associates said in interviews that, for her, the conservatorship has become an accepted fact of life — not a cage but a protective bubble that allows her to worry about her true passions: music and her children.
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Then, working with the detailed input from the Treasury and FHFA, Congress should take the necessary steps to complete the job – culminating in Fannie and Freddie exiting conservatorship and Congress adopting necessary legislation (a federal guarantee and a Fund) to finish the job and codifying existing reforms (pricing parity, required risk sharing, and strict limits on portfolios).
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We are starting that on the local level, but what I would like to see, on a statewide level, is I want to see changes to state policy, which give us the ability to really enhance our conservatorship laws, so that we can provide a guardian who can make decisions for someone who clearly can't make decisions for themselves.
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"First Amendment," Lutfi tweeted alongside an American flag emoji, later adding: "this isn't 2008 no one believes all their lies any longer #timesUp" In court on Thursday, Britney's father testified about the threatening text messages, explaining that Lufti allegedly sent one to Jamie Lynn's husband Jamie Watson, offering to help change Britney's conservatorship and put her mother in charge, The Blast reports.
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Casting a ray of sunlight on a case that has been shrouded in secrecy, a federal appeals court ruled on Monday that the government must produce a raft of documents to plaintiffs suing over its decision to seize all the profits of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage finance giants that were put into conservatorship in September 483, at the depths of the financial crisis.
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" (A letter that she purportedly wrote at the time echoing these sentiments were recently uncovered by tabloids.) "If I wasn't under the restraints I'm under right now," she says in an oft-cited moment where she directly addresses the conservatorship, "you know, with the lawyers and doctors and people analyzing me every day and all that kind of stuff — like, if that wasn't there, I'd feel so liberated and feel like myself.
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TMZ has posted dozens of stories about Britney since she checked into the facility last month, and together they form a three-part narrative that goes something like this: 1) Britney is currently making bad decisions about her health, 2) Jamie has been the best thing for Britney since he became her conservator in 2008, and 3) the conservatorship should continue, despite what other people close to Britney (like her mom, Lynne) might think.
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In our second of two Popcasts devoted to answering them, we covered the quickly spreading influence of Billie Eilish, the pervasiveness of My Chemical Romance and 2000s pop-emo, the fervency of the rock-critic fan base of the indie rock band Big Thief, the popularity of the Grammy stalwart Gary Clark Jr., Britney Spears's conservatorship, why Aaliyah's music is still largely not on streaming services, reviewing music recorded in languages other than English and more.
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Bob CorkerRobert (Bob) Phillips CorkerTrump announces, endorses ambassador to Japan's Tennessee Senate bid Meet the key Senate player in GOP fight over Saudi Arabia Trump says he's 'very happy' some GOP senators have 'gone on to greener pastures' MORE (R-Tenn.) along with five other senators, wrote a letter on Thursday to Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mel Watt calling on him to refrain from making any policy changes that would remove mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government conservatorship without congressional input.
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Ed RoyceEdward (Ed) Randall RoyceMystery surrounds elusive sanctions on Russia Hillicon Valley: Lawmakers struggle to understand Facebook's Libra project | EU hits Amazon with antitrust probe | New cybersecurity concerns over census | Robocall, election security bills head to House floor | Privacy questions over FaceApp House panel advances bill to protect elections from foreign interference MORE (R-Calif.) sees parallels between what is happening today and the type of fiscal behavior that characterized Fannie Mae in the years prior to its financial implosion and conservatorship in 85033.
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